ANZAC DAY – April 25th, marks the anniversary of the first campaign that led to major casualties for Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. The acronym ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, whose soldiers were known as Anzacs. Anzac Day remains one of the most important national occasions…
Tag: Australian photobooks
2023 SELECTED ANZ STUDENT PHOTOBOOKS
Training in the photobook discipline is an important component of contemporary photography education. However the books created by students for assessment rarely get an opportunity to cross over into the public space. To help connect these photobooks to a wider audience we have once again invited institutions around Australia and New Zealand to nominate…
REGINA ANZENBERGER IN AUSTRALIA
. Regina Maria Anzenberger is coming to AUSTRALIA. She is the founder and director of Anzenberger Agency, Gallery and Bookshop in Vienna as well as an artist herself. With more than 20 years of experience, Regina has published 7 of her own books and is an expert in the field of documentary and artistic photography….
MEL PHOTO BOOK FAIR: March 18+19 2023
The MEL Photo Book Fair is a collaboration between Matt Dunne of Tall Poppy Press and Rohan Hutchinson of ACB Press which took place in Naarm/Melbourne on March 18+19, 2023.
2022 SELECTED ANTIPODEAN PHOTOBOOKS
Compiled by DOUG Spowart & VICTORIA Cooper This list is the fourth year in which we asked representatives of the Australian and New Zealand photobook discipline to nominate photobooks that were published in 2022. Once again we have continued to use the term ‘Selected’ as this compilation does not attempt to present a definitive selection…
BOOK LAUNCH @CCP: “Nightshade” by WENDY CATLING
. M.33 launched their latest publication Wendy Catling’s photobook ‘Nightshade’ on Saturday 10 September, 2022 at the Centre for Contemporary Photography Fitzroy Victoria. The book was launched by Professor Melissa Miles, Monash University Art, Design & Architecture. What follows is a compiled report about the book including its bibliographic details, images of the Launch and…
THE LAUNCH: Morganna Magee’s – “Extraordinary Experiences” Published by Tall Poppy Press @ Perimeter HQ
. In the early evening of April 9, 2022 Matthew Dunne of Tall Poppy Press launched the Press’ second photobook title – Morganna Magee‘s “Extraordinary Experiences”. The Launch was hosted by Perimeter HQ at 734 High St, Thornbury, Melbourne and included an artist Q&A with Morganna and Matt Dunne. . SOME IMAGES OF THE BOOK…
8 PHOTOBOOKS for ANZAC DAY by New Zealand or Australian Photographers
ANZAC DAY – April 25th, marks the anniversary of the first campaign that led to major casualties for Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. The acronym ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, whose soldiers were known as Anzacs. Anzac Day remains one of the most important national occasions…
Palmer+Jolly “INSTALLATION VIEW” Book Launch @ Perimeter Books HQ
On Sunday March 27, 2022 at the Perimeter HQ in Thornbury Melbourne, a group of photography enthusiasts met to witness the launch of an extensively researched publication by Daniel Palmer & Martyn Jolly entitled – Installation View: Photography Exhibitions in Australia (1848-2020). The Launch was part of the Melbourne Art Book Fair programme. Installation View offers…
Rod McNicol’s “A PORTRAIT” Book Launch @ CCP
On March 26, 2022 at the Centre for Contemporary Photography in Melbourne M.33 launched the long-awaited survey publication of Rod McNicol’s portraits. Entitled aptly A PORTRAIT, the book is described in the promotional blurb as: ‘…the first comprehensive publication of Rod McNicol’s distinctive portraits, ranging from those of his peers in his first exhibition in…
Photobooks in Australia + New Zealand 